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For over 50 years the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s (JCDC) National Festival of the Performing Arts has been instrumental in assisting talented Jamaicans hone their performance skills. This further rings true for the Music subject area...

The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) is partnering with business operators at the Victoria Pier, Kingston Waterfront to stage an amateur night series throughout Reggae Month to highlight upcoming local artistes. Aptly dubbed Amateur...

Caribbean Bar Association and Island Syndicate sign MOU aimed at exponential growth and community engagement. Two of South Florida’s premier Caribbean diaspora entities formed an alliance on the evening of January 30, 2019. The Caribbean Bar...

The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) took home a total of 24 awards at the 26th Annual World Travel Awards during the Caribbean & North America Gala Ceremony, which recently took place at Sandals Montego Bay. Amongst the coveted awards bestowed were...

The WINDIES Women are back in Dubai after a 2-1 T20 International series win over Pakistan Women in Karachi over the weekend. In Dubai they will play three One Day Internationals against the same team, as part of the ICC Women’s Championship which...

Jamaica’s Consul General Oliver Mair will make his US singing debut on Saturday February 16th, 2019, as he performs in the Steve Higgins & Friends’ Valentine’s concert “Falling for You” in Davie, Florida. This show is in...

Take Personal Responsibility in Fighting Dengue: Vector Control Officer from the Manchester Health Department Rose-Ann Larmond demonstrates how using sheets can be used as an alternative way of covering storage containers, which will prevent...

Persons who missed the initial November 30, 2018 deadline for the National Festival of the Performing Arts, a staple on the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s annual calendar, will be able to enter on spot at the Competition’s parish...

The GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony® will take place at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 10, from 12:30–3:30 p.m. PT, and will be streamed live internationally via GRAMMY.com. Preceding the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards® telecast, the...

The Jamaica Tourist Board’s Marcia Sinclair, District Sales Manager Northeast USA, was a featured presenter at the 16th New York Times Travel Show (NYTTS) in January. Her presentation happened during the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Focus on the...